[hobbit] problem apt

mickael debian at robertain.com
Fri Feb 26 00:37:52 CET 2010


Larry Barber wrote:
> In order to monitor /var/log/messages the hobbit user must be able to 
> read the file, which by default is only readable by root. You either 
> add hobbit to the root group, or what I usually do is make 
> /var/log/messages use the hobbit group id.
>
> You also need to install the postfixadm package, see the apt-get man 
> page for details. This package is necessary to run the postfix mail 
> server.
>
> Thanks,
> Larry Barber
>
> On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 4:39 PM, mickael <debian at robertain.com 
> <mailto:debian at robertain.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi ,
>     I'm new user hobbit and i must migrate our solution monitoring
>     nagios to hobbit . I test hobbit from VM with a client and a
>     server. I have some problems : first : i obtain this message :
>     Packages not installed from apt repositories:
>      postfixadmin (2.3)
>
>     How to edit hobbit no longer have this error ?
>     Second problem i obtain this error : No entries in /var/log/messages
>     Full log /var/log/messages
>     Cannot open logfile /var/log/messages : Permission denied
>
>     What user hobbit use for open a file on the system ? Thank you for
>     your help
>     Best Regards , Mickael
>
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>

Ok i put hobbit in the root group .
For postfixadm , it already work correctly , i don't need install the 
packages with apt. I just want , don't have the error :
Packages not installed from apt repositories:
 postfixadmin (2.3)



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